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Steven Gottlieb/Getty Images Vintage Photos of School Cafeterias That Will Take You Back
If there’s one area in a school that summons fear, terror, excitement, fun, and anxiety all at the same time, it’s the cafeteria. This is a microcosm of society, and may be the most palpable example of social structure that…
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u/MrCleanEyeballs via Reddit.com Walgreens Closing Stores in 13 States This Month. Here’s the Full List
If you think that companies are filing bankruptcy and closing stores at an alarming rate this year, you’re not alone. So far, Joann has gone out of business, Rite Aid filed bankruptcy for the second time, and Big Lots has…
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buzbuzzer/istockphoto IKEA Is Opening New Locations Nationwide: Here’s the Full List
If you thought your state was safe from the blue-and-yellow maze of flat-packs and impulse buys, think again. IKEA’s not done with America yet. The Swedish furniture giant is back at it — adding more dots to the U.S. map in…
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jetcityimage/istockphoto I Tried Every Wingstop Flavor, and This Is the Only One You Should Order
Wingstop doesn’t miss. In terms of fast-food deals, your money is put to work here. The chicken wing wizards, known for their wide variety of wing flavors, are always at the top of their game. I figured it was time to…
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Sprouse-Reitz Store by Phillip Pessar (CC BY) Nostalgic Photos of Old-School Five and Dime Stores
When Woolworth’s declared bankruptcy back in 1997, it marked the symbolic end of an era when beloved “five and dime” stores could be found in every big city and small town in America. No matter what you needed, it could…
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Getty / Justin Sullivan 10 Best Things to Buy at Big Lots Right Now
News about Big Lots hasn’t slowed down for a moment, but right now, the chain is on a hot streak. With many stores back open, you might want to get in there for some deals before they all shut down…
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rez-art/istockphoto The Best Restaurant for Comfort Food in Every State
“Comfort food” means many things to different people, and it can also look a little different depending where you travel. Whether you find it at a hole-in-the-wall diner, your favorite…
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PIKSEL/istockphoto 10 Ways You’re Likely Wasting Money — and Will Regret It Later
Americans aren’t great at saving — and it’s not just about low wages or bad luck. According to data from the Federal Reserve, nearly 40% of adults wouldn’t be able…
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Jeff C. / Yelp The 8 Absolute Worst Chicken Chains in America
Fried chicken is an American classic in all its forms, from crispy, bone-in chicken drumsticks straight from a cardboard bucket to the trendy spicy chicken sandwich. Many chain restaurants specialize…
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TY Lim/shutterstock The Only McDonald’s Breakfast Menu Items Worth Your Time
A lot of people know just how much firepower the McDonald’s breakfast menu packs, but where do you start your order? There are plenty of options, ranging from pancakes to…
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Wilder Shaw / Cheapism The Most Overrated Fast-Food Burgers
We all love a good fast-food burger now and again. Everyone has their favorite chains, but some of those chains seem to be coasting on reputation alone instead of a…
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Joel Carillet/istockphoto 14 Kinds of People Who Should Never Go on a Cruise
With a new year approaching, it’s natural to start dreaming of our next vacations. Cruises can be a budget-friendly choice for vacationers who want to unpack once and relax, and veteran…
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u/Quick_Presentation11 via Reddit.com Vintage Photos of McDonald’s in the 1970s
Remember the good old days? The days of birthday parties and “orange drink”? The days of Grimace and Mayor McCheese? McDonald’s was a different beast in the 70s — what most…
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Joshua Blanchard / Getty The Best-Selling Menu Item at Every Major Fast Food Chain
Americans eat fast food an average of 1 to 3 times a week, and when they do, they usually stick to what they know. But it’s not always the flashy…
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semenovp/istockphoto 7 Foods to Never Eat If You Have High Cholesterol
If you’re struggling with high cholesterol, it’s really important you pay attention to what foods you’re eating to understand how they can impact your levels. While you might find some…
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Columbia Pictures/Fotos International/Getty Images Vintage Photos of Diners in the 1970s
Diners are magical places, spirit realms really; houses made with walls full of souls, stories, and legends. These magical luncheonettes, breakfast nooks, and late-night watering holes have been around forever…
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Tripadvisor All 14 Tacos at Taco Bell, Ranked
Taco Bell is known for so many wacky innovations that at this point, it might be hard to remember what they started with. Tacos are still, some would argue, the…
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nycshooter/istockphoto Addictive Costco Snacks Worth Buying in Bulk
Buying snacks in bulk makes sense when you consider that they usually have long shelf lives and let’s face it — we all go through them pretty quickly anyway. So…